William Finney wanted poster, 1907
Collection context
Summary
- Creator:
- United States Penitentiary, Atlanta, Georgia
- Date:
- 1907
- Extent:
- 1 oversize_folders
- Language:
- English
- Preferred citation:
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[item, box, folder] William Finney wanted poster, ms4399, Hargrett Rare Book and Manuscript Library, The University of Georgia Libraries.
Background
- Scope and content:
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One wanted poster with a sixty-dollar reward for the arrest of William Finney. Mr. Finney was an African American man who escaped the United States Penitentiary in Atlanta, Georgia. He had been sentenced to three years and six months for robbing a post office.
Indexed terms
- Subjects:
- Wanted posters.
Access and use restrictions
- Preferred citation:
-
[item, box, folder] William Finney wanted poster, ms4399, Hargrett Rare Book and Manuscript Library, The University of Georgia Libraries.